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Disgraced cloning researcher convicted in South Korea

A disgraced South Korean scientist -- who gained fame in 2004 when he claimed to have cloned human embryonic stem cells -- on Monday was convicted of embezzling money and illegally buying human eggs, state media reported.

Is cloned meat safe?

Soon, the food you put on your dinner table may be from cloned animals and chances are, you won't even know it. The Food and Drug Administration announced in January 2008 that's it OK to sell meat and milk from cloned cattle, pigs and goats. What does this mean to the consumer? Is cloned meat safe? How does it differ from regular animal products?

Time.com: Scientists Clone Human Embryos

U.S. scientists announce that they have cloned human embryos -- to little fanfare. They weren't the first, though, and they won't be the last

FDA OKs meat, milk from most cloned animals

Food from healthy clones of cattle, swine and goats is as safe as food from non-cloned animals, the Food and Drug Administration said in a report released Tuesday.

Fortune: Here come the clones

In a long-awaited and controversial decision, the Food and Drug Administration announced Tuesday that food products derived from cloned cattle, swine, goats, sheep and their offspring are safe enough to enter the U.S. food supply.

Fortune: Send in the clones

As early as Tuesday, the FDA is likely to issue U.S. food producers an approval to begin selling meat and dairy from cloned animals and their offspring.

You, again: Are we getting closer to cloning humans?

Ever wanted to be a new you? Recent developments in cloning mean that day might be possible without therapy, a new diet or fitness regime.

A clone in sheep's clothing

"Viable offspring derived from fetal and adult mammalian cells" wasn't the catchiest of titles for a scientific paper.

CNNMoney: FDA gives nod to cloned meat, milk safety

The FDA announced a report Thursday finds meat and milk from adult cattle, pigs and goats and their offspring are safe for human consumption, although the agency is still asking producers not to introduce food from clones or their offspring into the food supply.

Fortune: Stem cell scandal shocks South Korea

Last year, Hwang Woo-suk was Korea's scientific Superman. He had three institutes, a stamp created in his honor, and, over the years, $60 million at his disposal. His face was plastered on buses in...

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